Camenca Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Camenca, Transnistria, Moldova

Qibla: 157.6° SSE
Distance: 3,125 km
Coords: 48.03°, 28.70°
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Camenca
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3,125 km

Qibla Details for Camenca

Qibla Angle157.6° from North
Cardinal DirectionSSE
Compass Bearing161.3°
Distance to Kaaba3,125 km / 1,942 mi
RegionTransnistria
Latitude48.0323°
Longitude28.6990°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Camenca?

The Qibla direction from Camenca, Transnistria, Moldova is 157.6° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Camenca should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Camenca from Mecca?

The distance from Camenca to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,125 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Camenca?

Use our free Qibla compass above. For the most accurate direction, click "Use My Exact Location" to enable GPS. On mobile devices, you can also enable the live compass feature which rotates in real-time as you move your phone.

How accurate is this Qibla direction?

Our Qibla calculation uses the great-circle bearing formula which provides 99.9% accuracy. The calculation accounts for Earth's curvature, ensuring precision regardless of distance. For your exact location within Camenca, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Camenca?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Camenca is 157.6° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 161.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 157.6°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Camenca

The Qibla direction from Camenca, Transnistria, Moldova is 157.6° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,125 km (1,942 miles) away. Geographically, Camenca sits to the north-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-southeast.

The Qibla (قِبْلَة) is the direction that Muslims face when performing their daily prayers (Salah). All Muslims around the world face the Kaaba, located in Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, during prayer. From Camenca, this means facing south-southeast (157.6°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Camenca

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (157.6°), the geometrically shortest path to Mecca across the curved surface of the Earth — the method accepted by most scholars. If you instead follow a single fixed compass heading (the rhumb-line bearing), it would be about 161.3° from Camenca. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 157.6°.

Using a compass in Camenca

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Camenca. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 157.6° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.